About This School
PS 19 Asher Levy School is located in New York, NY and is one of 18 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District # 1. It is a public school that serves 321 students in grades PK, K-5.
PS 19 Asher Levy School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See PS 19 Asher Levy School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 19 Asher Levy School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 19 Asher Levy School's students and teachers. more
PS 19 Asher Levy School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New York in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See PS 19 Asher Levy School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, PS 19 Asher Levy School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New York average is 13 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about PS 19 Asher Levy School's students and teachers. more
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| George Jackson Academy 0.2 miles | n/a | |
| Girls Preparatory Charter School of New York 0.2 miles |  |
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| East Village Community School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Children's Workshop School 0.3 miles |  |
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| Friends Seminary 0.3 miles | n/a |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- New York City Geographic District # 1
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
PS 19 Asher Levy School185 1st Ave
New York, NY 10003
(212) 533-5340
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Test Scores
About the NYSA
What is it?
The New York State Assessments are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards. The tests are also used to evaluate schools and determine each school's accountability status.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students in grades 3 through 8 are assessed in English language arts and math, in grades 4 and 8 in science, and in grades 5 and 8 in social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students receive a score of level 1 through level 4. The goal is for 90% of students to score at or above level 3, the level of proficiency.
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TestRating
4 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For New York, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 New York State Assessments Results and New York State Regents Exams Results for all subjects tested.
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Students
Enrollment (2010)
Total: 321
52%
48%
Student Economic Level (2009)
In 2009, PS 19 Asher Levy School had 65% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New York had 45% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Hispanic
47%
Black
27%
Asian/Pacific Islander
14%
White
11%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
10:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, PS 19 Asher Levy School had 10 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
PS 19 Asher Levy School
5
Pre-K with Ms. Ho has been above excellent. It is the best Pre-K program I have seen. Principal Flanagan makes herself available. Both Prinicipal Flanagan, Ms. Ho and Ms. Torres (Prek teacher) truly care about the students. I love the uniforms.
Submitted by a Parent on May 3, 2011
About New York, NY
Demographics Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
| New York | National | |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $38,293 | $44,512 |
| Population Median Age | 35 | 36 |
| % of Homes With Kids | 29% | 31.4% |
| Average Household Size | 2.59 persons | 2.6 |
| % Owning / % Renting | 30% / 70% | 66%/33% |
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